"Well, I'm a painter, I was trained as a painterâ€¦I seem to have spent a little less time painting than I might've doneâ€¦But it didn't transcend the feeling of playing at UFO and those sort of places with the lights and that, the fact that the group was getting bigger and bigger."

-- Syd Barrett

#Light Quotes #Feelings Quotes #Done Quotes

“You're married, and suddenly you have your own family. There's a nice comfort in that. That part of your life is certain ... You've got your home in that other person.”
“Is it [hunting] really a sport if you have all the equipment and your opponent doesn't know a game is going on?”
“I didn't get the charm gene.”
“My teammates, they put me on their backs and they wouldn't let me down.”
“As we move on into this so-called biotech revolution and we start producing more and more transgenic manipulations, we'll start seeing pieces of DNA interacting with each other in ways that are totally unpredictable I think this is probably the largest biological experiment humanity has ever entered into.”
“I was never charged with tax evasion. I've never been a tax protester.”
“It was you Nabi. It was always you. Didn't you know?”
“He says, you have to study and learn so that you can make up your own mind about history and everything else but you canâ€™t make up an empty mind. Stock your mind, stock your mind. It is your house of treasure and no one in the world can interfere with it. If you won the Irish Sweepstakes and bought a house that needed furniture would you fill it with bits and pieces of rubbish? Your mind is your house and if you fill it with rubbish from the cinemas it will rot in your head. You might be poor, your shoes might be broken, but your mind is a palace.”

Source : "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir".

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